Better stormwater management infrastructure for Region fo Peel residents

46 new projects approved in 5 communities The Honourable Navdeep Singh Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Minister of Seniors Affairs, the Honourable Dipika Damerla, on behalf of the Honourable Bob Chiarelli, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure, and Frank Dale, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for the Region of Peel today announced that 30 new projects in the Region of Peel have been approved under the Government of Canada’s Clean Water and Waste Water Fund.
In addition to these projects, $7.2 million in federal funding for 16 water and wastewater projects will benefit four other communities across Ontario.
Quotes "Investing in water and wastewater treatment infrastructure is essential to maintaining a healthy environment and providing access to clean, reliable drinking water.The Government of Canada is working with provinces, territories and municipalities across the country to support important projects like those in the Region of Peel, which ensure that Canadian communities are healthy and sustainable now and for years to come."
Frank Dale, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for the Region of Peel Quick facts The Government of Canada will provide more than $180 billion in infrastructure funding over 12 years for public transit, green infrastructure, social infrastructure, transportation that supports trade, and Canada’s rural and northern communities.
The Government of Ontario is making the largest infrastructure investment in hospitals, schools, public transit, roads and bridges, and water and wastewater infrastructure in the province’s history – more than $190 billion in public infrastructure over 13 years, starting in 2014–15.
Related products Backgrounder Canada and Ontario announce funding for clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Ontario 46 new projects approved in 5 communities A new list of water and wastewater projects has been approved under the Canada-Ontario Clean Water and Wastewater Fund (CWWF) agreement, which is designed to improve the safety and quality of water for Canadian families, while supporting a clean economy.
The Government of Canada is providing Ontario with over $569 million under CWWF, and will fund up to 50 percent of the eligible project costs.
As part of the bilateral agreement with Ontario, the following 46 projects across Ontario have been approved for federal funding amounting to $76,367,276.
$50,000 $25,000 April 1, 2017 Brampton, City of Stormwater Asset Management Plan study to establish long term financial needs for all of the City’s stormwater assets $525,000 $262,500 January 30, 2017 Caledon, Town of Update Quality Management Standards for Stormwater Discharge to receiving stream $30,000 $15,000 January 1, 2017 Caledon, Town of Update the Town’s inventory of storm sewers and assign condition rating for asset management planning and costing $20,000 $10,000 January 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Construction of the new Cooksville Creek Flood Storage Facility – near Eglinton Ave and Kennedy Rd $3,205,845 $1,602,923 October 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Construction of the storm sewer lining and Utility Trench dewatering system – in the vicinity of Doug Leavens Blvd, Osprey Blvd, Alderwood Trail and Cactus Gate Lisgar Improvements $1,004,967 $502,484 January 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Rehabilitation of the Stormwater Management Facilities 0801, 4403, 5701 and 5702 $861,785 $430,893 October 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Cooksville Creek Flood Storage Facility – Frank McKechnie Park $280,386 $140,193 March 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Cooksville Creek Flood Storage Facility – Mississauga Valley $236,418 $118,209 March 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Cooksville Creek Stormwater Erosion Control – QEW to Elaine Trail $109,793 $54,896 February 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Cooksville Creek Stormwater Erosion Control – Meadows Boulevard to Rathburn Road East $71,604 $35,802 February 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Restoration of the Cooksville Creek Stormwater Erosion Control – Mississauga Valley Blvd to Central Pkwy E $738,651 $369,325 September 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Mary Fix Creek Stormwater Erosion Control – downstream of Dundas Street West $43,842 $21,921 January 1, 2017 Mississauga, City of Design of the Levi Creek watercourse realignment – upstream of Old Derry Rd $22,235 $11,118 January 1, 2017 North Dumfries, Township of Township Wide Storm Water Management Study $25,000 $12,500 February 1, 2017 North Dumfries, Township of Installation of Catch Basin and Infiltration Galleries to Combat Localized Flooding in Various Locations $25,000 $12,500 February 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Rehabilitation of the Stormwater Pond at Mayfield Road and Kennedy Road $1,500,000 $750,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Rehabilitation of the Stormwater Pond at Mayfield Road and Heart Lake Road $1,500,000 $750,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Studies to Improve Water Quality Control for Small Watercourses Draining Directly to Lake Ontario $62,500 $31,250 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of System Evaluation and Implementation of Green Infrastructure for Stormwater Management $125,000 $62,500 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Design for a New Sanitary Trunk Sewer on Lakeshore Road West $1,750,000 $875,000 September 1, 2016 Peel, Region of Design for a New Sanitary Trunk Sewer on Cawthra Road $2,500,000 $1,250,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Design for the Replacement of the Ash Management Facility at the G.E.
Booth Water Pollution Control Plant $1,750,000 $875,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Replacement of Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment at Alton Wells 3 and 4 $250,000 $125,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Rehabilitation of Greensand Filters at Various Groundwater Wells $250,000 $125,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Installation of an Emergency Shutoff Valve in the Chlorine Building at the Lakeview Water Treatment Plant $250,000 $125,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Equipment Replacement at the Lakeview water treatment plant $1,200,000 $600,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Equipment and electrical systems Replacement at the Lorne Park Water Treatment Plant $650,000 $325,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Capital Improvements to the Pumping Station at the Lorne Park Water Treatment Plant $3,179,000 $1,589,500 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Equipment Replacement at the Water Transmission Facilities $2,562,500 $1,281,250 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Electrical Upgrades at the Hanlan and Herridge Pumping Stations $5,000,000 $2,500,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Upgrades to the Generator Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) at Various Lake-Based Water Transmission Facilities $2,000,000 $1,000,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Implementation of Hydraulic Improvements at the East Brampton Reservoir $3,000,000 $1,500,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Replacement of Water Mains in Peel $7,500,000 $3,750,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Replacement of the Existing 400-mm Water Main on Hurontario Street with a 750-mm Water Main $4,000,000 $2,000,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Construction of a New 750-mm Water Main on Goreway Drive $5,650,250 $2,825,125 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Replacement of the Heart Lake Conservation Area Water Supply System $250,000 $125,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Study for New Water and Wastewater Servicing for the Belfountain Conservation Area $62,500 $31,250 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Implementation of Improvements to the Water Supply System in Mississauga $9,125,000 $4,562,500 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Condition Assessment of the Region’s Storm Sewer Infrastructure $5,250,000 $2,625,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Construction of a 300-mm Water Main on Mount Pleasant Road $750,000 $375,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Installation of Additional Flow and Pressure Monitoring for the Lake-Based Water Supply System $1,500,000 $750,000 January 1, 2017 Peel, Region of Construction of a New 400-mm Water Main on Dundas Street West $2,500,000 $1,250,000 January 1, 2017 Associated links Government of Canada’s $180-billion+ infrastructure plan in Budget 2017: http://www.budget.gc.ca/2017/docs/plan/chap-02-en.html#Toc477707375 Federal infrastructure investments in Ontario: http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/map-carte/on-eng.html The Clean Water and Wastewater Fund: http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/plan/cwwf/cwwf-program-programme-eng.html.

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